#C2A349#C2A349
#C2A349 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.115 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A349 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 163, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 62.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.13, 0.97, 49.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.13, 49.87, 88.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.57% -0.0005 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.57% 0.115 90.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5497, 38.1468, 11.7400) |
| Luminance | 0.3815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.66
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.70
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.81
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.88
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.32
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A349 #4968C2
analogous
#C26749 #C2A349 #A5C249
triadic
#C2A349 #49C2A3 #A349C2
tetradic
#C2A349 #49C267 #4968C2 #C249A5
square
#C2A349 #49C267 #4968C2 #C249A5
split-complementary
#C2A349 #49A5C2 #6749C2
monochromatic
#6C5A24 #9A8034 #C2A349 #D1BA77 #E1D1A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#C2A349 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#C2A349 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A349
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A349 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A349 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A13F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1978F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a349; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 163, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.115 90.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8be7f',
500: '#c2a349',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a349; $custom-light: #d8be7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a349",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 163,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.628,
"s": 49.794,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72568,
"c": 0.11462,
"h": 90.2
},
"luminance": 0.38145
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A349
secondary
#99A7CE
accent
#72D94E
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C